Publications by research area

NOC staff publications in selected science research area

2001

Environmental influences on regional deep-sea species diversity

Offshore continuation of volcanic rift zones, El Hierro, Canary Islands

Patterns in polychaete abundance and diversity from the Madeira Abyssal Plain, northeast Atlantic

The relationship between drought and El Nino over Botswana

A study of the dynamic factors influencing the rainfall variability in the West African Sahel

Is there a connection between high transport of water in the Rockall Trough and ecological changs in the North Sea?

Aspects of the circulation in the Rockall Trough

Mesoscale subduction at the Almeria-Oran front. Part 1: ageostrophic flow

A conceptual model for understanding rainfall variability in the West African Sahel on interannual and interdecadal timescale

Rossby waves detected in global ocean colour data

RRS James Clark Ross Cruise JR55, 21 Nov-14 Dec 2000. Drake Passage repeat hydrography: WOCE Southern Section 1b – Burdwood Bank to Elephant Island

RRS Discovery Cruise 248, 07 Jul-10 Aug 2000. A multidisciplinary study of the environment and ecology of deep-water coral ecosystems and associated seabed facies and features (The Darwin Mounds, Porcupine Bank and Porcupine Seabight)

Contamination of the coastal waters of Bermuda by organotins and the triazine herbicide Irgarol 1051

On the origin and pathway of the saline inflow to the Nordic Seas: insights from models

Sea surface height observations of the 34N 'waveguide' in the North Atlantic.

Circulation characteristics in three eddy-permitting models of the North Atlantic

Mesoscale subduction at the Almeria-Oran front. Part 2: biophysical interactions.

On the radiated noise of the Autosub autonomous underwater vehicle

Use of the 3D radon transform to examine the properties of oceanic Rossby waves

RRS Discovery Cruise 253, 04 May-20 Jun 2001. Faeroes, Iceland, Scotland Hydrographic and Environmental Survey (FISHES)

2000

VEINS: inverted echo sounders in the Denmark Strait as part of FS 'Poseidon' Cruise 263, August 3, 2000 - August 22, 2000

RRS "James Clark Ross", October 16, 1999 to December 14, 1999. ACCLAIM: Sea level measurements in the Drake Passage

Concentrations of phthalate esters and identification of other additives in PVC children’s toys

Remote sensing of oceanic Rossby waves: New techniques and results

Propagation characteristics of extratropical planetary waves observed in the ATSR global sea surface temperature record

In situ studies on deep-sea demersal fishes using autonomous unmanned lander platforms

Interfacing the operational storm surge model to a new mesoscale atmospheric mode

Global Altimeter Processing Scheme. User manual: v1

Suspended sediment modelling in a shelf sea (North Sea)

Application of the SWAN shallow water wave model to some UK coastal sites

Desktop study of Tranches 19-22 (17th Round Seafloor Environmental Survey)

Patterns in deep-sea macrobenthos at the continental margin: standing crop, diversity and faunal change on the continental slope off Scotland

Self-Organization of River Networks to Threshold States

Fish do not avoid survey vessels

Variations between winter and summer in the toxicity of copper to a population of the mysid Praunus flexuosus

Hydrothermal plumes above the East Scotia Ridge: an isolated high-latitude back-arc spreading centre

Total organic nutrients in Drake Passage

Practical approaches to monitoring the deep-sea environment of the UK Atlantic Margin

Novel illumination system for off-axis holography of small particles

Southern Ocean transformation in a coupled model with and without eddy mass fluxes

Geophysical sensing and hydrate

Bioluminescence: the optical control of light emission in living organisms

Interannual Variability of the Oceanic Sink of CO2 From 1979 Through 1997

Salt conservation, free surface, and varying levels: a new formulation for ocean general circulation models

An unusual 4-methyl sterol present in abyssal sediments from the north-east Atlantic Ocean

Comparative benthic ecology of the Rockall Trough and Faeroe-Shetland Channel

Listening for rain: theory and practice

Data extraction system for underwater particle holography

OPA 8.1 Tracer Model reference manual